[Python-Dev] Re: subprocess - updated popen5 module

Peter Astrand astrand at lysator.liu.se
Wed Oct 13 07:38:31 CEST 2004


On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Erik Heneryd wrote:

> Quick thought:  The subprocess class is still called Popen.  Any reason
> not to drop this last reference to the unix clib function and rename it
> Subprocess?

It's shorter... :) Also, I think it's good that the name hints about
"process open"; that you can read and write to the process.


/Peter Åstrand <astrand at lysator.liu.se>



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